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American Revolutionary War. Admiral Robert Digby (20 December 1732 – 25 February 1815) was a Royal Navy officer who also served briefly as a Member of Parliament (MP). He is the namesake of Digby, Nova Scotia . The Prince George, Digby's flagship arrives in New York on 16 Oct 1781, the 17 year old Prince William Henry is a member of the crew [1]
Lettice FitzGerald, 1st Baroness Offaly (c. 1580 [citation needed] – 1 December 1658) was an Irish noblewoman and a member of the FitzGerald dynasty. Although she became heiress-general to the Earls of Kildare on the death of her father, [1] the title instead went to the next FitzGerald male heir when her grandfather, the 11th Earl of Kildare ...
Sir Robert Digby PC (I) (1574 – 24 May 1618) was an English courtier who owned an estate at Coleshill, Warwickshire. His marriage to Lettice FitzGerald, heir-general to the 11th Earl of Kildare, led him to spend his life litigating over her claims to the Kildare lands. He divided his time between local business in Warwickshire and in Ireland.
He is the great-grandson of Digby Cayley, second son of the seventh Baronet. Cayley baronets, of Brompton (1661) Sir William Cayley, 1st Baronet (1610–1681) Sir William Cayley, 2nd Baronet (1635–c. 1708) Sir Arthur Cayley, 3rd Baronet (c. 1654–1727) Sir George Cayley, 4th Baronet (c. 1707–1791) Sir Thomas Cayley, 5th Baronet (1732–1792)
The Digby Memorial, situated outside the abbey, is a memorial to George Digby who provided a lot of funding for renovation work during the 19th century. It was built in 1884 and features statues of St Aldhelm, Bishop Roger of Salisbury (Roger de Caen), Abbot Bradford and Sir Walter Raleigh. Burials. Æthelbald, King of Wessex
Jerome (also spelled Jérôme) ( c. 1830s – April 15, 1912) was the name given to an unidentified man discovered on the beach of Sandy Cove, Nova Scotia, on September 8, 1863. [1] He was found with both legs cut off to stumps, and when questioned by locals he said very little, suggesting he did not speak English or French.
George Digby, 2:e earl av Bristol, född 22 februari 1612, död 20 maj 1677, var en engelsk politiker. Han var son till John Digby, 1:e earl av Bristol . Earlen av Bristol var först Karl I:s motståndare, men svängde om i samband med processen mot Stafford 1641.
